Resource Type

[Postcard of Foyer of the Elton Hotel]

Postcard of an illustration of a large, high-ceiling room with square columns, pink marble pillars, and green armchairs throughout. Text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the room as the foyer of the Elton hotel in Waterbury, Connecticut. There is handwritten text on the other side of the postcard from Adele to Miss Margaret Hallock in Derby, Connecticut.
Date: 1909-02-23~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Alaska Native Girls with Puppies]

Postcard of a photo-realistic illustration of three little girls with dark hair, wearing long-sleeve colorful dresses with fur hoods. The girls are each holding a black and white puppy, and only the girl on the right is smiling. Printed text at the top right of the illustration identify the name of the illustration while printed text at the bottom right gives copyright information. There are postcard markings on the back of the postcard.
Date: 1904
Creator: Nowell, F. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Alaska Natives Around Cooking Fire]

Postcard of a photo-realistic illustration of three Alaska Natives in colorful coats and pants squatting around a small cooking fire. The woman on the left has a small child on her back and holds her hands above an open metal box. Metal pots and kettles give off steam over the fire, while other buckets and canisters sit behind the group. A large, cream-colored tent is also pitched behind them, with articles of cloth hanging from the ropes holding down the tent, and in the background on the right, several houses sit on a small hill. There are postcard markings on the other side.
Date: 1904
Creator: Nowell, F. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Soldiers Monument in Derby, Connecticut]

Postcard of a photograph of a monument with a statue figure on top, sitting between two long canons on a small mound surrounded by trees. The monument bears the word "Gettysburg," and handwritten text at the bottom of the postcard identifies it as a soldier's monument. A town area can be partially seen in the background, through the trees. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: 1904~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard From Ernest L. Fulton to W. K. McAlpine, May 29, 1901]

Postcard from Ernest L. Fulton, State and County Tax Collector, to W. K. McAlpine stating the state and county taxes due for the year 1900. There is a note written at the bottom of the postcard stating "The Department of State & County taxes for 1900 was extended to Jany. 1902."
Date: May 29, 1901
Creator: Fulton, Ernest L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Ocean Avenue in East Hampton, New York]

Postcard of an illustration of a straight dirt road with a sidewalk and border shrubs on the left side, beyond which are large farm-style houses. A woman in a white dress walks with a child along the sidewalk, looking back at an automobile and horse-drawn buggy. Text at the top of the postcard identifies the street as Ocean Avenue in East Hampton, New York. There is handwritten text on the other side of the postcard to Miss Margaret Hallock in Derby, Connecticut.
Date: 1909-07-30~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Public School in Magnolia, Mississippi]

Postcard of a photograph of three-story, light colored building with a large group of children crowded onto the front steps, under the balcony on the third floor. Text at the bottom of the postcard identifies the building as a public school in Magnolia, Mississippi. There is handwritten text on the other side of the postcard to Mr. Leslie Boone in San Marcos, Texas.
Date: May 2, 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Four Men and Women Sitting on the Front Steps of a Building]

Postcard featuring Dr. Manker, Mildred McClellan, Amelia Alexander, and Dr. Crawford sitting on the front steps of a house. Handwriting on the postcard indicates that they were spending the month at Monteagle, Tennessee.
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of the Public Library of Coleman, Texas]

Postcard featuring the public library of Coleman, Texas. The colorized image shows the building behind trees and a wrought iron fence.
Date: 1905~
Creator: Bradford and Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of the Public Library of Coleman, Texas]

Postcard of the public library of Coleman, Texas. The image shows the building behind trees and a wrought iron fence.
Date: 1905~
Creator: Moore
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of the Fresh Egg]

Postcard of "The Fresh Egg," showing a young man in a suit, sitting at a set table getting ready to eat breakfast, when it appears the egg he is about to eat has a little chick pop out of it. It has a green, Benjamin Franklin 1 cent stamp on it with, "Hello Son! See me eating breakfast on the other side? Come up and have a fresh (?) egg with me. I am feeling fine this morning. Good meeting last night." Addressed to Jesse McSewell, Box 426, San Angelo, Texas.
Date: 1908
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of the Fresh Egg]

Postcard of "The Fresh Egg," showing of a young man in a suit, sitting at a set table getting ready to eat breakfast, when it appears the egg he is about to eat has a little chick pop out of it. It has a green, Benjamin Franklin 1 cent stamp on it with, "Hello Son! See me eating breakfast on the other side? Come up and have a fresh(?) egg with me. I am feeling fine this morning. Good meeting last night." Addressed to Jesse McSewell, Box 426, San Angelo, Texas.
Date: 1908
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of ACC Algebra Class]

Postcard of an Abilene Christian College algebra class, showing two rows of male and female students sitting outside in front of a brick building. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "Top row: Eula McDonald, Alex Fisher, Elnora McGavock, H.C. Darden, Grice. Seated: Roy Estes, [?] Bennett, [?] Eoff, Steve Powers."
Date: [1908..1909]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Students]

Postcard showing a group of Abilene Christian College students posed in three rows in front of a brick building. One of the students holds a plaque which reads, “K.D.S. 1909.” Top row, left to right: Claude Sikes, Jessie Canon, John Cranfill, [?] Scarbough, Milton Cranfill, Arthur Slater; Middle, left to right: V. Powers, Quinton Reynolds, Minnie Grice, Eula McDonald, [?] , John McRice; Two in front: Alex Fisher, Ola Hutchinson.
Date: [1908..1909]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History